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The Reef Surf Forecast
/ QLD – Sunshine Coast (38 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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The Reef surfForecast / QLD – Sunshine Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at The Reef today?
The current surf forecast for The Reef at 4AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 82 | 42 | 44 | 41 | 46 | 57 | 37 | 48 | 66 | 71 | 64 | 66 | 60 | 39 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 48 | 64 | 47 | 70 | 57 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | on | on | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:28AM 1.24 | 6:44PM 1.82 | 7:07AM 1.38 | 7:19PM 1.80 | 7:43AM 1.49 | 7:50PM 1.76 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:44AM 0.27 | 12:09PM 0.27 | 1:16AM 0.22 | 12:54PM 0.25 | 1:44AM 0.18 | 1:36PM 0.26 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for QLD - Sunshine Coast
Continuing clean conditions at The Reef (calm at Currimundi 1583 2 km from The Reef). 0.7m 7s swell from the ENE with a 0.5m 5s windswell from the SE and a 0.2m 10s swell from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 h 20 min ago
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